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(Copyright ElohimTov.com). *NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR SUNDAY 1ST FEBRUARY 2026* *THE NATION* FULL LIST: Top 10 African countries with largest military aircraft fleet as of January 2026 Suspected mastermind of deadly Old Oyo National Park attack, others arrested Tinubu returns after Türkiye State visit Okiro, Ebute canvass support for Tinubu's re-election APC gains momentum in Kano as Doguwa welcomes commissioner, ex-NNPP leaders Wike inaugurates, NDDC 9.4km road, 1,500-seater hall in Rivers community Yusuf lifts families of deceased soldiers, vigilante with N25 million Tinubu's reforms yielding positive results - Idris Edo doesn't rely on FAAC to pay salaries- Commissioner Ribadu, Aiyedatiwa, two others receive MAU Yola's honourary doctorate degrees Police arrest 10 suspects over murder of four villagers in Ebonyi Defection: Governors remain leaders of APC in states, Tinubu declares EPL: Madueke shines as Arsenal go seven points clear Senators Barau, Hussaini push coordinated rescue for troubled North West Netizens react as Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo gets tattoo Governors absent as NWDC holds inaugural summit in Kaduna Funke Akindele slams critics over movie promotion 'dancing' strategy Nwifuru sacks all political appointees, monarchs, community leaders in Ebonyi community PDP State chairmen back Turaki-led faction Home Alone actress Catherine O'Hara dies at 71 Nigeria on 'healing journey' to $1trn economy by 2030 - Presidency Togolese escapes human trafficking ring Troops kill top ISWAP commander Julaibib, four others in fierce battle FG hands over Ikere hydropower plant to concessionaire Fela should be idolised not compared - Femi Kuti Five Nigerians nominated for 2026 Grammy Awards FULL LIST: Nigerians with most Grammy awards Nollywood stars rally support for pregnant actress battling liver disease Joint security team neutralises kidnap suspect, rescues victim in Enugu DHQ: Troops destroy 53 illegal refineries, arrest 81 oil thieves I'll never give up on Nigeria, Olawepo-Hashim declares Senate targets March 17 to pass N58.472trn 2026 budget, unveils tight review timetable 2027: Tinubu will surprise the naysayers in north - Ganduje UCTH CMD Ikpeme faces suspension, Reps'probe over discriminatory employment process *PUNCH* Website hosting firm refunds clients after PUNCH report IPOB sit-at-home: Tension as traders, Soludo tango on Monday Ebonyi gov sacks appointees, monarchs over community killings Fraud and conspiracy: Ex-gov Sylva may be arraigned in absentia Protect our worship centres, Southern Kaduna Christians urge govt Kwankwaso never discussed defection with APC - NNPP My defection not about power -Kefas 2027: Obi ticket doubts stall Kwankwaso's move to ADC Rivers crisis: We're in charge, says Wike 'VAT collections surged to N8.61tn in 2025' ADC, PDP, APC trade tackles over defections Abure alleges external influence as INEC ignores LP faction Tinubu urges W'Africa's support to tackle insecurity INEC to deploy over 3,000 BVAS for FCT polls US Mission faces funding challenge, suspends updates in Nigeria 3,500 farmers to quit rice cultivation over N93bn losses FG engages US over visa ban on Nigerians Old students mark 70th anniversary in Oyo Deny bandits safe havens, defence minister urges Nigerians Market women, traders pressured to join ruling APC, says South-West ADC Tinubu returns to Abuja from Turkey Minister urges youths to embrace dialogue, peaceful engagement Tinubu reaffirms commitment to stable academic calendar, power supply for universities 2027: Tinubu set for convincing victory — Matawalle Israeli strikes kill 32, says Gaza civil defence Gbajabiamila's mother unveils ₦2.5bn fund for nursing college Anambra gov unveils road built by traditional ruler NDDC unveils 9.4km Road, 1,500-seater hall in Rivers Taraba gov defects to APC, received by Shettima APGA chieftain backs Soludo on ending Monday sit-at-home *LEADERSHIP* Nigeria LNG Prizes Rebrands With New Visual Identities Saudi Aramco Issues $4 Billion Bond As Weak Oil Prices Impact Its Returns Transcorp Hotels' Revenue Surges To N100bn In 2025, Grows Gross Profit By 49% Low-cost Gas: NNPC Unveils Plan for 12Bbcf/d by 2030, $60bn Investments 11 States End Cash-based Tax Collection, 10 More Following Soon — Oyedele BUA Foods Declares N507.73bn Net Profit In 2025 Nigeria LNG Prizes Rebrands With New Visual Identities Saudi Aramco Issues $4 Billion Bond As Weak Oil Prices Impact Its Returns Transcorp Hotels' Revenue Surges To N100bn In 2025, Grows Gross Profit By 49% Saudi Aramco Issues $4 Billion Bond As Weak Oil Prices Impact Its Returns Transcorp Hotels' Revenue Surges To N100bn In 2025, Grows Gross Profit By 49% Low-cost Gas: NNPC Unveils Plan for 12Bbcf/d by 2030, $60bn Investments 11 States End Cash-based Tax Collection, 10 More Following Soon — Oyedele BUA Foods Declares N507.73bn Net Profit In 2025 Nigeria LNG Prizes Rebrands With New Visual Identities Yobe Gov Unveils Biomedical Research Centre To Tackle Diseases Elizade JAC Autoland, Sterling Bank Partner On Vehicle Financing Stockbroking: Opportunities, Earnings In Nigeria's Capital Market I'm Ready To Collaborate With Federal Gov't On Insecurity - Igboho Court Remands Man For Sexually Assaulting Niece Investing In Home-made Yoghurt For Income Abiodun Clears Air On Ogun Oil Exploration, Unveils New Roads University Of Birmingham, UNILAG Sign MOU On Transnational Education Osun High Court Grants Leave To Quash Criminal Case Against UBA Lagos Assembly Seeks Rescue Of Abducted Youth Corps Member In Kogi Dangote Refinery Can Meet, Surpass Domestic Products Consumption Demands, Management Insists Oye Urges Turkish Investors To Tap Nigeria's $255bn Market Winning AFRIMA 'Life-Changing' Say Juma Jux, Folex As Stakeholders Meet In Tanzania Offer Special Needs Assistance Option on Ticket Bookings, Aviation Authority Orders Airlines Nigeria, Saudi Arabia Strengthen Ties On Housing, Investment Lagos Revenue Service Extends Deadline For Filing Of Annual Returns To February 7 Police Nab Suspected Gunrunner, Recover Arms In Akwa Ibom Delta Govt To Demolish Illegal Structures At Asaba City Project Abia Lawmaker Faults Removal Of Erosion Site From Intervention List Gov Okpebholo Appoints New Chief Of Staff, Redeploys Commissioners Police Nab Kidnappers, Recover Arms In Delta Rallying Veterans Against Insecurity Fire Guts Groom's House 3 Days To Wedding Kebbi Receives 273,000 Doses Of Animal Vaccines *THE SUN* ‎The Sun Awards most credible in Africa - Onyema, Air Peace CEO Why southern Nigeria has experienced no harmattan since December Addressing the national grid challenge Lookman, Fenerbahce deal falls apart Fulham wants permanent transfer for Chukwueze Labour Party faults INEC over removal of Abure-led exco, vows to overturn court ruling Chika Jerry dumps BOOTY Party for ADC in Anambra We are proud of Governor Kefas - VP Shettima Okiro, Ebute back Tinubu's re-election bid ‎Modibbo Adama University confers honorary doctorate on Gov Otu Tinubu best Southern candidate to govern Nigeria - Ganduje Tinubu reaffirms stable academic calendar, staff welfare at ABU Funke Akindele fires back at Kunle Afolayan over cinema movie remarks Labour Party faults INEC over removal of Abure-led exco, vows to overturn court ruling *VANGUARD* Five killed, another abducted as suspected herders attack Benue communities 2027 elections: Tinubu will win convincingly Matawalle Defection: Governors remain leaders of APC in states Tinubu Hoodlums mar LP-ADC event in Lagos Taraba Govs move to APC personal, touching Shettima Soludo reaches agreement with Onitsha Main Market leaders, vows to rejig market security PDP BoT, 30 state chairmen close ranks around Turaki, dismiss Ibadan court ruling Ebonyi boundary dispute: Police arrest 10 over beheading of 4 persons Lets work together Uba Sani tells North West Devt Commission Police rescue two kidnap victims, arrest suspect in Kebbi EPL: Arsenal thump Leeds 4-0 to revive title bid First HoldCo grows gross earnings to N3.4 trn in 2025 amid record impairment charges Top 10 countries in the world with fastest trains Discover more Technology gadgets Nigeria Business consulting Nigeria Newspaper advertising space Comprehensive news analysis Political news coverage LAWMA arrest cart pushers over illegal refuse dump in Lagos Ebonyi killings: Nwifuru sacks govt appointees, dissolves community leadership PFN slams calls for INEC chairmans removal over genocide comments Scheduled visa services continue, as US Mission halts updates amid funding lapse Ex-prince Andrew dogged again by Epstein scandal I cant dance to promote my movie Afolayan; dont allow jealousy burn you, Funke Akindele retorts France tightens infant formula rules after toxin scare Britains former prince Andrew dogged again by Epstein scandal Weve eliminated Trachoma Kaduna govt How four suspects bought Mercedes Benz GLE with N75m fake alert 17 suspected transnational human traffickers arrested, 14 victims rescued in Ondo IPOBs Lawyer to South-East Residents: February 2 sit-at-home order is fraudulent Arbeloa backs five Real Madrid stars he always wants playing Police arrest human traffickers in Ondo, rescue 14 victims Sabalenka really upset at blowing chances in Australian Open final loss Bars over hooks: Dremos Man2Man revives Nigerian rap, freestyle battles Ill come back to cinema if; but I cant dance to promote movie Kunle Afolayan Ice-cool Rybakina beats Sabalenka in tense Australian Open final Top ISWAP commander Julaibib killed in Borno Military Individuals must file tax returns by March 31; employers, January 31 Oyedele Military launches attack on terrorists in Kwara Grammy: Davido joins Kuti family, as Fela receives Lifetime Award No law says I must operate from govt house, Otti replies predecessors Journalists barred from covering ABUs 45th convocation Wizkid vs Fela: I wish it never came up Femi Kuti breaks silence Edo PDP lauds court judgment on partys national convention Bill Gates, Elon Musk, 5 other notable names in Epstein files INECs recognition excites Labour Partys interim leadership Ogun Assembly resolves 55% of land grabbing petitions in two years Speaker Elemide Jide Kosoko: Oloja of Lagos selection is a call to service Five things to look out for at 2026 Grammys DGN unveils Nollywood City, a game-changer for Nigerias film industry UK-based singer, Waliyah Music set to serenade fans with a new single Body Judith Audu Productions unveils cast for upcoming musical, EVI Ofala festival celebrates unity, progress in Anioma-Isu kingdom Ada Gold breaking boundaries in inspirational music Blackdrum TV celebrates 5 years of broadcasting African culture NFVCB hails Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham on box office wins Full respect for Djokovic but Nadal tips Alcaraz for Melbourne title Air Peace dismisses allegations of collusion with FG on LagosSo Paulo flights Thousands rally in Minneapolis as immigration anger boils Files: Epstein offered ex-prince Andrew Russian woman Concession:Aviation experts, unions fault FG over Enugu Airport FAAN assures passengers as temporary departure terminal nears completion NIDCOM reaffirms commitment to welfare of Nigerians in diaspora Grammy 2026: Fela lives on, set for honours tomorrow *THISDAY* Were Laying Moral, Institutional Foundation For Next Era, Says Aiyedatiwa Shun Social Vices, Examination Misconducts, Akinwunmi Warns Students Alternative Bank Urges Stable Policy for Private Capital in Inclusive Growth 2027 Central CRiver: Obono-Obla, Youths, Others Express Worries, Call for Shift in Representation Niger Calls for Unity To Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases Nigeria, China Reaffirm Commitment to Expanding Trade, Strategic Partnership Nigerian Army Intensifies Efforts to Build a Resilient Force, Says COAS Osun to Partner ODA With Allocation of 28 Acres of Land for Industrial Parks, Others Bauchi at 50: Gov Bala Mohammed Unveils Golden Jubilee Logo, Flags Off Anniversary Celebrations Katsina, Family Homes Funds Partner to Train, Empower Youths Bauchi Finance CommissionerGets Heroic Welcome Old Order Gone in Abia, Declares Wabara Tompolo Foundation, PEB ICT Empower 100 NDelta Youths with Digital Skill Awujale Succession Row Raises Legal, Cultural, Governance Questions Golden Morn Launches Nationwide Promotion with Over N80m Ogun Assembly Supports Building of New Legislative Quarters CDD Tasks Katsina Journalists on Strategic Communication to Prevent Conflict Northern CAN, Barnabas Aid Distribute Food to IDPs, PLWD in Plateau as Victims Lament Neglect MAN, UNIDO Tasks Kano Industries on Energy Efficiency, Eco-Friendly Katsina CSOs Fault Choice of Radda, Kankia for 3,750 Housing Scheme Joint Security Task Force Engages Stakeholders in Mangu, Warns of Emerging Security Threats as Farming Season Nears Kaduna Unveils Operation TSAFTA to Boost Sanitation, Job Opportunities Osinbajo to Deliver Inaugural ICOBA Lecture As School Launches NN10bn Endowment Fund 18th Coronation:Tinubu, Akpabio, Oborevwori, Tompolo, Others Expected As Uvwie Monarch Unveils Biography Leveraging Storytelling Can Transform African Tourism Kwara Assembly Passes N656.5bn 2026 Budget APC Accuses ZamfaraGovt of Abducting Tinubu/Shettima Coordinator Ugandas Democratic Tyranny Transcorp Hotels Revenue Surges to 100bn in FY 2025, Gross Profit Jumps 49% Monark IsHere Drops Former Alias, Emerges as MonarchK in Strategic Rebrand Kaduna Unveils Operation TSAFTA to Boost Sanitation, Job Opportunities Yinka Ayefele to Hold Mega Praise 2026 Collins Ihekire:With Political Will,Nigerian Army Can Tackle Insecurity Tinubu Felicitates Alhaja Gbajabiamila On Bagging Honorary Doctorate Award What Chances for Nigerian Artists at 68th Grammys Dust to Dreams Makes the Rounds at Joburg Film Festival Angela Okorie Faces Cyber-stalking Charges Peller Celebrates Oyo State at 50, Commends Makinde For His Institutional Reforms Leveraging Storytelling Can Transform African Tourism NFVCB Commends Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS Adekunle Ojora:Architect ofEnterprise, Guardian of Heritage Katsina, Family Homes Funds Partner to Train, Empower Katsina Youths HDFA Celebrates 15th Anniversary With Scholarships, N100m Alumni Film Fund Bitget Opens Up Stock Futures for Daily Trading Njideka Agbo: People Dont Trust Messaging Anymore; They Trust Systems Regamos Foundation Reaffirms Drive for Drug-Free, Purposeful Youth Lumiegee Wins Outstanding Next Rated Artist of the Year at Cool Wealth Awards 2026 How Single-provider Payment System DeepensHealthcare Barriers, Endangers Lives Understanding FRCs Role in Non-Interest Finance Regulation Nigerias Cybersecurity Crossroads: Telecoms,Open Banking and Deepening US Partnerships This Valentine Carloha Celebrates LoveThat Lasts With CarlohaCare 6-6-7 Package Kia Earns Global Recognition Across KeySegments at 2026 What Car' Awards Jetour Nigeria Names 7 AccreditedDealers, Shakes Up Auto Market Transcorp Hotels Records 38% Revenue Growth to N97bn in 2025 LIRS Extends Deadlinefor Filing Annual Returns to Feb. 7 Public Service Examination: ASCON Reaffirms Commitment to Professionalism, Transparency Hoodlums SackImo Timber Market Fish Import Quotas Worsening Food Insecurity, Industry Expert Warns *DAILY TRUST* Falana: Lagos Demolitions Threat to Rule of Law Electoral Act: ADC accuses senate, house of delay tactics Official Records Destroyed As Fire Guts Offices at Kwara Varsity Lets Work Together, Uba Sani Counsels North West Commission Police arrest suspected kidnapper, rescue victims in Kebbi Army Destroys Bandits Camps, Rescues Kidnap Victims in Kwara NAPTIP intercepts 10 trafficked children in Taraba 11 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza How Tudun Biri Village Was Reconstructed Uba Sani Tinubu, Jonathan, Obi pay last respects to Bayelsa dep gov NCAA gives airlines 7 days to include special needs features on ticket Osun LG accounts: Court issues arrest warrants against UBA, 4 officials Bauchi uncovers 3,000 ghost workers Buni rewards teenage winners of Global English competition B/Haram kills labourers in ambush Nigerias Fourth Republic, What is working and what is not: Nigerians speak Governors have misused power over land Kukah Centre calls for national framework to track poverty reduction Electoral bill: Whats at stake for 2027 Kano: The violence within Sanusi to remain Kano emir Gov Yusuf Coup: Families of accused officers seek leniency Delay in electoral bill passage suspicious Kabir Mato Killing within family a grave sin in Islam Cleric Electoral act should be signed 12 months to election- Ibrahim Zailani Why new electoral act is needed for 2027 elections Itodo Save the Abuja dream Why violence among family members is rising Security expert We must focus on root cause Sociologist INEC chairman should step aside for credibility of elections Naira closes week with N10.43 gain against dollar Soludo and the IPOB Sit-At-Home challenge Kukah: Why Nigeria, other African countries are in constant conflict What are solutions to African challenges Chukwueze mourns mother as tragedy strikes S Eagles camp again *NEW TELEGRAPH* Don Advocates Transition To Renewable Energy, Stricter Industrial Emissions Regulation Don Advocates Transition To Renewable Energy, Stricter Industrial Emissions Regulation Don Advocates Transition To Renewable Energy, Stricter Industrial Emissions Regulation Don Advocates Transition To Renewable Energy, Stricter Industrial Emissions Regulation Capital Gains Tax May Reshape Investor Strategy Open Oke-Fia Bridge For Transporters Usage, APM Tells Adeleke January Salary Paid To Govt Workers FG Doguwa Leads Tinubu/Abba Campaign, Receives NNPP Leaders The Sky Is Big Enough For Everyone In Nollywood, Funke Akindele Replies Critics Ebonyi Killing: Nwifuru Sacks All Political Appointees, Dethrones Traditional Rulers Senate Deliberately Frustrating Electoral Act Amendment ADC Stakeholders Launch GoFundPHC Campaign To Drive Financing, Community Action For Lagos PHCs I Cant Keep Creating Content To Promote Movies Kunle Afolayan UniAbuja Gets 4bn TETFund, FMOE Boost For Health Sciences Expansion DCAA To Power Africas Rise In Microdrama Streaming UNILORIN VC Expresses Shock Over Prof. Yusufs Death Troops Kill Boko Haram Commander, Julabir, Several Others Gov Sani Receives Canterbury Archbishop In Kaduna NIMR Alerts Public To Fake LinkedIn Account Impersonating DG UNICEF Celebrates Jigawa As First To Achieve Open Defecation Ondo: Six Arrested, 14 Rescued As Police Crack Down On Human Traffickers McPherson University Matriculates 896 Students At 14th Convocation Firm Hosts Founder-Focused Business Meetup As Tax Reforms Reshape Nigerias Operating Environment I Earn Well From Social Media, But Its Not My Only Source Jidex Equatorial Guinea Reaffirms Support For MOWCA Benues Reforms To Enhance Qualitative Education BEQAEB Day 2: Huge Turnout At AIbom Trials For Niger Delta Games Seek Reconciliation, Not Legal Battle, Oyo PDP Urges Turaki, Ors Group Berates Igbo Govs, Politicians For Betraying Biafra Cause, Kanus Freedom Ill Lift, Develop Nnewi North Using Soludos Model Osigwe Ex-VP, Atikus Children Marry At Abuja Natl Mosque Delta Govt Restates Timely, Quality Delivery Of Road Projects Firm Hosts Founder-Focused Business Meetup As Tax Reforms Reshape Nigerias Operating Environment Firm Hosts Founder-Focused Business Meetup As Tax Reforms Reshape Nigerias Operating Environment NCDMB, Bestik Empower Edo Youths With Electric Meter Repairs Skills 300 US-Sponsored Exchange Alumni Converge In Abuja INEC Recognition Ends Our Internal Crisis LP Obidient Movement Now Structure Of Obidient Criminals Keyamo Tudun Biri Tragedy Has Turned Into Durable Progress Sani Firm Hosts Founder-Focused Business Meetup As Tax Reforms Reshape Nigerias Operating Environment Top 15 Weekly Business News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News Ewhrudjakpos Demise A Huge Loss To The Country TInubu Firm Hosts Founder-Focused Business Meetup As Tax Reforms Reshape Nigerias Operating Environment Drama In Senate As Senators Lament Paucity Of Funds For Cttees, Agencies Aliyu Urges Margai-Kebbe Road Contractor To Expedite Works Tinubu Congratulates Gbajabiamilas Mum On Conferment Of Honourary Doctorate Award Kogi L-PRES Project Hands Over Construction Of Model Veterinary Hospital Insecurity: Mobilise Youths To Give Us Information, DHQ Urges Natl Leaders Kebbi Govt Sets Up Cttee To Investigate Abandoned Govs Lodge In Kaduna Nigerias Air Chief Hails Echefus EIB Group Firm Hosts Founder-Focused Business Meetup As Tax Reforms Reshape Nigerias Operating Environment Stay Out Of LG Affairs, Obey SCourt Judgment, Group Tells Osun Govt Gov Sule Condemns Kwara Killings, Orders Investigation Into Attack ICPC Appoints Late Ooni Of Ifes Granddaughter First Resident Consultant For Communication Tax Reform, Call For Collaboration Dominate Discourse At Clean Ace Masterclass *BLUE PRINT* Kaduna: TCN partners NSCDC on infrastructure protection Alleged meeting with Soludo: No internal divisions in our ranks, Kanu remains sole authority IPOB Uche Okechukwu: Another ex-international emerges Enyimba sporting director Military arrests retired army general over alleged coup Edo: Okpebholo tasks renewed hope coordinators on grassroots mobilisation Ticket reservation:NCAA directs airlines to comply with assistance to PWDs, PRMs Sanwo-Olu appeals to private sector for funding of critical security needs Strengthening the frontline: Why investing in nutrition training saves lives in Nigeria NGX market cap closes higher, gains N184bn Group condemns impasse over Osun LG funds, tackles Adeleke Betting on Irish Soccer from Nigeria Court nullifies Ibadan PDP national convention, Turaki-led NWC kicks Holy pilgrimage not fun-seeking venture, Oyebanji counsels pilgrims Police arrest 7 suspected bandits, recover 5 firearms in Kaduna Reps panel seeks ADR over alleged promotion stagnation, other disputes with NNRA Benue monarch, police roll out refurbished vehicle to fight crime in Ogbadibo After years of bitter rivalry, Ganduje opens door to reconciliation with Kwankwaso IHR petitions Tinubu over Hajj BTA policy Ebonyi community, company seal N2bn development agreement The Magnificent Six from Wawa Communal crisis: CP warns Ebonyi youth against abduction of officers Sokoto assembly applauds as Aliyu signs 2026 Appropriation Bill into law Transcorp Hotels revenue surges to 100bn in 2025, grows gross profit by 49% FUL matriculates 9, 097 students, VC cautions on social vices Nigeria is making strides against lymphatic filariasis Sightsavers Lagos will back NCC for sustainable economic growth Sanwo-Olu Oyo remains seat of Yoruba land, home of Yoruba heritage Alaafin NPFL directs Shooting Stars to relocate home matches over pitch issues Why Im not scared of d3ath Anthony Joshua Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested over Minnesota church protest Why popular Nollywood actor is in detention AGN CAF moves to review rules after backlash over AFCON 2025 sanctions AFCON 2028: Lesotho backs South Africas hosting bid Benue monarch, Police refurbish vehicle to fight crime in Ogbadibo Wike moves against FCTA striking workers, cites contempt for court orders Keep mosques clean, tidy, Aliyu urges worshippers Aliyu signs 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, lauds by house Ibadan convention: No cause for alarm over judgment, says Turaki Borno APC steps up digitalregistrationdrive Benue education board vows to end miracle centres, illegal fees Senate fixes March 17 for passage of N58.472trn 2026 budget Ebonyi: 4 beheaded as Oso Edda-Amasiri communal crisis escalates FirstHoldCo grows gross earnings to N3.4trn for unaudited 2025 financial year Miriam Omede breaks 25-year record as PAAUs first first-class law graduate Egypt remain dominant force, Nigeria fails to book 2026 Handball World ticket Scooping fuel from fallen tankers: Fire Service, NEMA, NOA, others raise the alarm *THE AUTHORITY* UniAbuja gets N4bn education ministry/TETFund grant for Health Sciences development Nigeria to revolutionize cooperative societies through digitalization Naira closes week with N10.43 gain against dollar Anambra Government traders agree on phased remodeling of Onitsha market Police arrest human traffickers in Ondo, rescue 14 victims, uncover trans-national syndicate Police nab 3 suspects over alleged fake bank alert car deal in Kano Group hails Tinubus appointment of Ihedioha as NRS executive director Military records major gains as troops rescue 284 kidnap victims nationwide in January DHQ Securing oil infrastructure in the Niger Delta: An analysis of the Defence Correspondents tour of Bayelsa and Rivers States How The Coup To Topple, Kill Tinubu Was Uncovered, Foiled 2026 Bwari Council election: Hon Julius Adamu, the right man for the job- Muhammed Otesi *SAHARA REPORTER* BREAKING: Bloodbath In Borno Community As Boko Haram Terrorists Kill Scores Of Construction Workers EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Air Force Officer Who Is Ex-Governor Sylva's Relative, Detained Over Alleged Coup Against Tinubu BREAKING: Several Nigerian Soldiers Reported Killed As Boko Haram Attacks Army Base In Borno, Destroys Gun Trucks BREAKING: Firefighters Withdraw From Minna Petrol-Laden Tanker Fire, Cite Lack Of Adequate Water EXCLUSIVE: Another Army General, Commanding Officer Arrested By Military Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu EXCLUSIVE: How Ailing Deputy Governor's Absence Fueled N1Billion 'Bogus' Consultancy Scandal In Taraba Women Project Gunmen Attack Ebonyi Community, Behead Several, Kidnap Many, Burn Homes UK Court Hears Evidence Naming Tinubu, Osinbajo, Aluko, Kachikwu In Diezani Alison-Madueke Corruption Trial BREAKING: Lagos Court Grants Activists Soweto, Dele Frank N200,000 Bail Each Over Anti-Demolition Protest BREAKING: Lagos Police Arraign Activists Soweto, Frank Over Protest Against Forced Evictions, Demolitions EXCLUSIVE: Nigerians Stranded In Brazil Accuse Tinubu Govt, Air Peace Of 'Scam' Over Fake LagosSo Paulo Direct Flight Deal BREAKING: Two Killed, One Injured As DSS Operative Opens Fire On Abuja Residents House Of Reps Summons Auditor-General, Finance, Agriculture Ministers Over Missing Records On Farm Subsidies Terrorists Raise Ransom To N250million, 20 Motorcycles To Free 166 Abducted Worshippers In Kaduna BREAKING: Two Killed, Several Injured In Suspected Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Attack On Niger State Community BREAKING: Nigeria Police Order Officers On VIP, Patrol Duties To Remain On Standby Nationwide BREAKING: FCTA Directs Striking Workers To Resume Duties, Cites Court Suspension Of Industrial Action VIDEO: Tinubu Stumbles, Falls During Reception Parade In Turkey, Helped Up By Multiple Men BREAKING: Tension In Onitsha Market As Heavily Armed Policemen, Others Enforce Governor Soludos One-Week Shutdown BREAKING: Nigerian Police Inspector Detained By DIA For Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu EXCLUSIVE: 35 Military Officers Including 33 Northerners Detained Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu Govt BREAKING: Nigerian Military Set To Arraign Officers Detained Over Plot To Overthrow Tinubu's Government EXCLUSIVE: After 6 Years, Bayelsa Court Admits Contested Confessions Of Patience Jonathan's Staff In Jewellery Theft Trial Despite Torture Claims BREAKING: Youths Protest In FCTs Bwari Over Alleged Police Shooting, Tear Gas Attack That Left Man Blind, Demand DPOs Removal BREAKING: Court Orders Airtel Nigeria To Pay N210Million For Unauthorised Use Of Veteran Singer Mbanefos Nigeria Go Survive EXCLUSIVE: IGPs Aide Bukola Kuti Pushes For AIG Tunji Disus Retirement Over Alleged Leak Of N100Million Security Vote Payment To Egbetokuns Son BREAKING: Bayelsa United Team Bus Involved In Accident Scare On Abuja Road How FCT Minister Wike Condemned Nigerians Seeking Foreign Degrees, Now Celebrates Son For Bagging Master's In UK Nasarawa Government Spends N707million On Refreshments As Rural Water Provision Suffers Neglect BREAKING: Ugandan Army Raids Bobi Wines Home, Forces Wife To Surrender Or Disclose Husbands Whereabouts BREAKING: Nigerian Police Arrest Two Niger State Journalists For Exposing Alleged Certificate Forgery By Suleja Council Chairman BREAKING: Kano Governor Abba Yusuf, 21 Lawmakers, Others Resign From NNPP Amid Planned APC Defection BREAKING: National Grid Collapses Again, Plunges Nigeria Into Near Total Blackout BREAKING: Five Nigerian Military Officers Detained Over Alleged Coup Against Tinubu 'Fall Ill In Custody,' Wives Plan Protest EXCLUSIVE: IGP Egbetokun Reportedly Furious Over N100Million Security Vote Scandal Involving Son, Blames Police Officials, Anambra Govt For Leak BREAKING: Mob Beats Enugu Hairstylist To Death After Native Doctor Accuses Him Of Stealing Street Lights BREAKING: 27-Year-Old Woman Collapses, Dies At Boyfriends House In Abuja, Suspect On The Run BREAKING: Tinubu Approves Posting Of Four Ambassador-Designates To US, France, UK, Turkey FCT Minister Wike Leads Governor, Other Political Associates To Son's Graduation In UK Amid Workers' Strike Cyberstalking: Courtroom Erupts In Laughter As DSS Tenders Tinubus Brazil Speech That He 'Fought Corruption To Standstill EXCLUSIVE: How Kwara Governors Intervention Reportedly Derailed Overseas Treatment Before Ilorin Chief Imams Death EXCLUSIVE: Engineer Accuses UNICEF Of Abandonment, Neglect After Suffering Severe Injuries On Official Duty EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Export Promotion Council Hit By Internal Revolt Over N72Million Redeployment Scandal EXCLUSIVE: Kaduna Police Commissioner Visits Abducted Worshippers Church, Orders Phones Switched Off As Escaped Victim Narrates Ordeal EXCLUSIVE: Inspector-General Egbetokun Flouts Tinubus Order, Approves Police Escorts For INEC Commissioners, RECs, Directors BREAKING: Terrorists Attack Adamawa Governor Fintiris Hometown, Kill Two Forest Guards, Abduct One BREAKING: Ogun Pastor Kayode Olawoye Detained For Demanding Good Roads Released By DSS BREAKING: Nigerian Army Directs All Personnel To Submit NINs For Tax Exemption Amid Tinubus Reforms EXCLUSIVE: How 26 Pro-Wike Rivers Lawmakers Received N350Million Each For Constituency Projects Never Executed EXCLUSIVE: Were Treated Like Slaves: Nigerian Army Trainers At NATRAC Kontagora Allege Starvation, Poor Living Conditions, Withheld Allowances EXCLUSIVE: Full List Of REC, HODs, 27 Electoral Officers Sponsored By Imo Gov Uzodimma On Jerusalem Pilgrimage DSS Detains Ogun Pastor 'Over Campaign For Good Roads' As Governor Abiodun Clamps Down On Critics BREAKING: Terrorists Kill Five Nigerian Soldiers, One Police Inspector In Zamfara Ambush, Others Injured BREAKING: Governor Hope Uzodimma Sponsors Imo REC, 27 Electoral Officers On Pilgrimage To Jerusalem BREAKING: Former Attorney-General Malami Finally Surrenders To DSS After Days Of Standoff At Kuje Prison BREAKING: Ilorin Chief Imam, Sheikh Bashir Soliu, Dies At 75 EXCLUSIVE: IGPs Son, Victor Egbetokun, Accused Of Receiving N100Million From Anambra Security Vote Amid Rising Insecurity BREAKING: Bandits Kidnap More Than 100 Churchgoers In Kaduna Community BREAKING: Nigerian Army Dismisses Soldier For Allegedly Leaking Video Of Deadly Boko Haram IED Attack In Borno BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Amends Cyberbullying Charges Against Sowore For Calling Tinubu Criminal, Removes Meta, X As Defendants Nigerian Soldiers Warn Of Impending Mutiny Over Poor Salaries, Non-Payment Of Allowances EXCLUSIVE: DSS Rearrests Malamis Son At Kuje Prison After Attempt To Sneak Him Out Amid Former AGFs Refusal To Leave Police Told Me I Wasnt Coming Back Soon: Journalist Detained For Months Over Reports On Nigerian Lawmaker, Chinedu Ogah How Unverified Claims From Onitsha Screwdriver Seller Influenced Trumps Claims On Christian Genocide, US Airstrikes In Nigeria BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Charges Senior Advocate Ozekhome With Fraud, Forgery Over Late Gen. 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